New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24

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on blackboard tho long llsts 81 wants Tho same same
pnd sometimes French. The standing one In French
last week seemed to be con desire dix s SeuBers s ae
man and scandinavian wants Is always an nric ihs
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tho benches 70 wait Long Island 1afmer w I3o
holds a consultation for two three minutes with
the clerk, and tho clerk calls out brskly:
"Aot here S'" Well is Heinrich schnitt here'"
ING nere's gentleman wants farmhapa You've
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ssnS your You up the ferry this afternoon
sweii. reckon can learn him enough to &c.
"All risht sir. Sorry yon couldn't "a seen Merz.
sir Think he's llhelier fellow for you. AT .,o
,rm Ss r away to w ss nsS' 1
fnds ont by the tirlI he gets across TO Long Isnd
the German s Language and German about farm
Most of the mon in the Labor Bureau go for
'aborers. farm-bands. stabemen or porters Tho
swcdes ard Norwegians stand hich on account OF
packed of chiefly under tho charge Of some con-
tractor radrone Of thrr own o..
domestic service. left to themselves the women are
much cleaner ard noater looking than the men, and
IN to fair phase Of resrectabity. 4 few irish
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movement of suspense when fat boardlng-h house
ar s sne ensy wSs the %
agencies urtown fail, and all sorts OF housewives
%I'vo Girl just tho thing for YOU" said tho
matronly head Of tho office to we-'rossod young
e I've s' Seen unSnr ali town IN the hot
sun" exclaimed tho newcomer: "ana I'll take any
Ooa TSe irish S c f' Who was called up had bright
merry face and soon came 70 terms win TIC YOUNG
oder sister on tho benches hut the matron promised
that they should see each other again before long,
and she went OF uptown contentcd
with all the convcnicnces and advantages which
dangers and horrors Of the Old overcrowded eigrant
houses, tainted with disease and stained with foul
steercrs" arc left now and the fry they catch is
to worthless Tho gates Of tho garden are Closed
eTe on their smartest tricks One Of broken
down steercrs ran across an Old crippled emisran AM
got silver dollar ont OF the victim and was batting
his hook for more when big yellow a ocrn ,hn
stcercr F and the game broke down at once.
"Take back the dollar" cried the confidence I'm, man,
dom him little favor and he offered me tho dollar
don't want his and sa he ne Sod In the
silver piece closely between his fingers.
1t was all right let him have H." protested the
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handed over fho money. . -.
"CITsss won 4. fair" he whincd awhat right
have YOU got anyway interfering with other peoples
business The Cap says I won It, don't you Gap
But the o'd emigrant was satIsfed to let things
etay the way they were and the pair walkod on caV-
ing tho steerer' cursing his luck and scowing.
Castle Garden flows over on the battery these hot
DAYS and nights and morning. afternoon and evening
thcre are the same Of stOld foreign facea WIN
ouandsh caps and Jackets. tho benches that faco
scaward from the harbcr wall Thnrc ~ no Spot III
town where the air il cooler on summer night thsn
the Battery sea-waik Thor" IL salt breeze across
the harhor there when further uptown everything -
iifIcsa The Goddess Of Hberty's torch shows briehy
from, Bcdows Island. To the east the F'fngo amps
fuse into a dazzling srch Of light Down toward
staten Island the St George beacons glow alntly OF
the elxy IL set ablaZe with the crash or BABYLON .
Herr by the sra wall a'ong which tho lovcrs IN nc
old DAYS fingered whispering softly while The music
stole from tho open windows ~ the Sparkling 'arrcn
where the life and pride and fashion OF Oh New-forR
once heat its height the solld Careless cmleranl
eft and smoke sercnelv. Only tho 1ongshorcmrn ann
they families from washington OF West Sta, or tne
pretty tanltor's daughters from mp Broahway come 70
dIsturb their Quiet rcverics Strange fate that tnre
tho proud old Battery TO such uncoufh Ireouen,
rr@ Put there they aft dull TO nj the fragrane
Of ts memories associations IA 10 the meaning o
the dim figure they the channel WIN her
beacon rising from the has'lons OF oM Fort "oou'